Handful of users claim new Nvidia GPUs are melting power cables again
Reports from a handful of early adopters of Nvidia's new GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card are reporting that their power cables are melting (so far, there's at least one report on YouTube and one on ...
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NVIDIA Power Cables Are Melting, This May Be Why
NVIDIA has recently released their lineup of 40-series graphics cards, with a novel generation of power connectors called 12VHPWR. See, the previous-generation 8-pin connectors were no longer ...
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Asus launches new dual-fan RX 7900 XT/XTX graphics cards — still with triple 8-pin power and a factory overclock
Dual-fan cooler designs are relatively scarce in the ultra high-end/flagship GPU space — excepting the ... Power delivery is aided by three PCIe 8-pin power connectors on both the 7900 XTX ...
AMD Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT review: RDNA 4 fixes a lot of AMD’s problems
Nvidia got a jump on AMD when it introduced hardware-accelerated ray-tracing in the RTX 20-series in 2018. And while these ...
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NVIDIA prototype PCBs for RTX 4090, RTX 5090 had 4 x 16-pin connectors: up to 2400W of power
TL;DR: NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card is extremely power-hungry ... gen GA102 "Ampere" prototype PCB that featured 4 x 8-pin power connectors, GA104 with 3 x 8-pin power connectors ...